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Sheila Dikshit (pronounced [ˈʃiːlaː ˈdiːkʂɪt] ⓘ) (née Kapoor; 31 March 1938 – 20 July 2019) was an Indian politician. The longest-serving chief minister of Delhi , as well as the longest-serving female chief minister of any Indian state, she served for a period of 15 years beginning in 1998.
Jul 20, 2019 · Sheila Dikshit, the longest-serving chief minister of Delhi, passed away at a private hospital in the national capital following a cardiac arrest on Saturday, a family member confirmed to The Indian Express. She was 81. The Congress stalwart had not been feeling well and was rushed to Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in the morning. Later, she slipped into coma following which she passed away, the family member said.
Jul 20, 2019 · Sheila Dikshit, after her stint as Delhi chief minister, was sworn in as Kerala's Governor in 2014, but resigned in just six months. She had started off as a reluctant politician, and cut her ...
Three-time Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit passed away on Saturday. During her 15-year tenure, Dikshit is credited for transforming Delhi, despite its complex matrix of governance, into a ...
Jul 21, 2019 · Sheila Dikshit, the three-time chief minister of Delhi, passed away on Saturday afternoon after a prolonged illness. She was 81. At 3:55 pm, when she took her last breath at Escorts Apollo hospital, a glorious chapter of Delhi's rise to 21st century came to an end. Dikshit was the longest-reigning chief minister of Delhi, serving for 15 years ...
Congress veteran Sheila Dikshit, credited with transforming Delhi into a modern, contemporary city during her three terms as its chief minister, died on Saturday after a cardiac arrest. Dikshit ...
Jul 20, 2019 · Sheila Dikshit, who was the Delhi Congress chief, had served as Delhi's chief minister for three consecutive terms between 1998 and 2003. She was succeeded by Aam Aadmi Party's Arvind Kejriwal.
Sheila Dikshit, three-time Delhi chief minister and a veteran Congress leader, breathed her last in a city hospital late on Saturday afternoon. As news of her death spread, tributes started ...
Jul 20, 2019 · Sheila Dikshit at the Centre of Hunger Free Delhi – Aap Ki Rasoi at Hanuman Mandir. (PTI) However, power is a fickle mistress and soon a series of incidents followed that sullied her image. Allegations of corruption levelled against her government during the Commonwealth Games and the 2012 Delhi gangrape brought her under fire from activists and the media even as public discontent soared due to inflation and power crisis.
Jul 20, 2019 · Veteran Congress leader and former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit died o Saturday after multiple cardiac arrests. She was 81. Dikshit was admitted early on Saturday at Delhi’s Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in a “critical condition” after a cardiac arrest, a statement from the hospital said. “She had another cardiac arrest and despite all the resuscitative efforts, passed away at 3:55pm,” the statement added. ...
